Moab News

OK, a diversion from the heavy lifting of managing programs. There are two rides, spring and fall, in Moab Utah for the Lance Armstrong foundation.

The council voted 5-1 to recommend that the Essential Air Service Division of U.S. Department of Transportation renew its contract with Great Lakes for another two years.

The Housing Authority of Southeastern Utah now has a new, interim director, officials with the agency told the Grand County Council on Tuesday.

In many places, private tree farms are the place to go if you want to select and cut your own Christmas tree.

The Moab City Planning Commission voted unanimously last week to recommend the Moab City Council approve an ordinance allowing "backyard chickens" in the city.

Weekend pass: $10 for adult, $7 youth, ages 0-5 free. description: Watch for flyers and advertisement for the festival.

Man arrested for assault Police arrested a Moab man Oct. 28 after receiving a report of a domestic dispute on Kane Creek Blvd.

Federal funding cuts and an overrun on design costs has forced Moab city to delay the start of a major road improvement project planned for 500 West, the citya s engineer said during an update to the Moab City Council on Tuesday night.

The Grand County sheriff's office says an Idaho man has died while mountain biking in Moab.

Many Trails November 5, 2009 Sam's stay at the University of Utah hospital, including about three weeks in their neurological rehabilitation program for stroke victims and other brain injuries, was almost a month long and he finally got to come home the last week in October.

An application to develop an open-air dinosaur tracks museum on property at the corner of U.S. 191 and state Route 313 was tabled earlier this month by the Grand County Planning and Zoning Commission.

Head-butting bighorn rams fighting it out for the rights to mate with the top female sheep in the herd.

A worker employed by Envirocon suffered breaks of both tibia and fibula in his left leg last week when a roll of plastic sheeting fell on him while he was working at the Atlas uranium mill tailings cleanup site north of Moab, according to Department of Energy spokesperson Wendee Ryan.

Moab, Utah, long known for adventure and leisure travel, now focuses to tell the world, "Moab is a destination for corporate and incentive travel." In light of the current economic travel trends, Moab Utah provides that Other World experience for North Americans wishing to travel abroad.

Central Wisconsin Hub will occasionally post stories from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point's student newspaper The Pointer.

The "Big 10 Inch Team" from Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey said that on Sunday it launched a pumpkin 4,623 feet, topping the former Guinness World Record in vegetable chucking by 132 feet.

An airplane landed bottom side up after a problem with take-off near the Green River Sunday.

Matthew T. Graff, 38, pleaded guilty to two counts of unlawful dealing of property by a fiduciary in 5th District Court Friday morning in a room full of former clients who are owed restitution by the suspended Utah attorney.

Before Ralph Eschborn II ceremoniously places his 8-pound, white, Casper pumpkin into a 90-foot loading cannon, he christens it with beer.

Matthew Tillery's wife, Marci, was killed in a plane crash in southern Utah in 2008, leaving the widower to raise the couple's young sons.